Kay Medford (1914 - 1980)

Kay Medford, Actress: Funny Girl. A veteran scene stealer known for her delightful dry, poker-faced delivery, Kay Medford was born Margaret Kathleen Regan in New York City in 1919, the daughter of James and Mary Regan, of Irish stock. She attended both public and Catholic schools growing up, her parents both dying while she was in her teens. She quickly gravitated toward humor and show business as a respite from those sad times, ...